Jerry Abbott
Jerry Abbott, 67, of Greendale, Indiana, passed away on Friday, March 19, 2021. He was born Aug.
Seeds of literacy begins before school
As parents, we all want our children to grow up to be happy and successful. As neighbors, we hope that each child grows up to be a productive contributor to our shared community. As business leaders and as employers, we need a work force that has the skills needed to succeed in the workplace of the future. The foundation for all of these things begins with literacy, with the ability to read, to decode and interpret information, and to evaluate the deluge of information that surrounds us each day.
Bank helping kids discover
Friendship State Bank helping Kids Discovery Factory Friendship State Bank pledged $25,000 toward Kids Discovery Factory’s creation of an interactive STEAM discovery center. “We believe KDF is going to be a great asset to Batesville and all of southeastern Indiana,” according to Katie Sparks, marketing coordinator for Friendship State Bank, Kids Discovery Factory recognizes the value of the donation beyond its financial impact.
UW offering more COVID relief grants
Southeast Indiana nonprofits can apply to United Way of Greater Cincinnati Southeast Indiana for a second round of funding providing relief to residents dealing with COVID-19 issues. The relief is made possible by a $300,000 COVID-19 Economic Relief Initiative Grant from Lilly Endowment Inc.
Court appearance for man who allegedly drove at deputy
The Lawrenceburg man wanted for attempted murder of a Dearborn County Sheriff deputy is expected to appear in court today. Daniel Widener, 45, was arrested late on the night of March 18 in Lawrenceburg by officers with the US Marshals, Indiana State Police, Lawrenceburg Police Department, Dearborn County Special Crimes Unit and the Dearborn County Sheriff’s Office.
Students learn about energy and collisions
Students at Moores Hill Elementary School participate in Project Lead the Way (PLTW) lessons incorporated with their science classes. The fourth-grade students in Pam Bartholomew’s class have been learning about energy and collisions.
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